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GYMNASIARCH
Definition of GYMNASIARCH
noun
An officer who had various powers and duties connected with the gymnasia, such as the payment of training, oil, or other necessities.
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Where it comes from
From Latin gymnasiarchus, from Ancient Greek γυμνασίαρχος (gumnasíarkhos).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- Latin
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
12.6%
of traced words share this origin (3,672)
branch · 12.6% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GYMNASIARCH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 92, 20 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 93, 21 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
GYMNASIARCH starts with G and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read AACGHIMNRSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start GYMNASI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GYMNASIARCH?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 92 - and most players walked straight past it.
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